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HBV DNA, Quantitative

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB3856 Hepatitis B DNA, Quantitative, PCR

Order Questions

LAB3856 Hepatitis B DNA, Quantitative, PCR
  • Indication for study:

Collection Information

Please collect 2 x LAVENDER (EDTA) 6ML

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Blood Blood, Venous Lav4-R 6.0
Blood Blood, Venous Lav6-R 6.0

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: Spin, aliquot plasma into tube, send frozen to lab

Transport Temperature: Frozen
Transport Instructions: Send frozen plasma to lab

Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 2-8°C for 72 hours / 15-30°C for 24 hours
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: N/A
Refrigerate: 2-8°C for 72 hours including unprocessed time
Frozen: N/A

Test Components

Component LOINC Code
HBV QUALITATIVE VALUE 95147-5
HBV QUANT LOG VALUE 49600-0
HBV QUANTITATIVE VALUE 29615-2
INDICATION FOR STUDY

Turnaround Time (TAT)

8 Days

CPT Code(s)

87517

Performing Lab Section

Molecular Pathology

Performing Lab(s)

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)